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"We already sustained some pretty heavy damage to our district last year, so if you combine that with what happened last year … it will just completely change our district toward the negative," Amy Primorac, of Monroe, said.

Residents previously voted on the budget on April 6 and it was not approved. More than 5,500 people voted and the budget was short by 439 votes. This time, the budget proposal lost by 200 votes.

Monroe is certainly not the only town in the state reeling from a shortage when it comes to education funding.

On Monday night in Milford, district officials presented a plan to close a $2.2 million budget gap, which includes closing an elementary school, and cutting 45 jobs.

“The central focus that people are not talking about are the children. I'm hearing about dollars. I'm hearing about jobs, and I'm not hearing what's best for the education of Milford's kids,” Bridget Lawless, of Milford, said.